The design and analysis of a ventricular actuating mechanism for a cardiac prosthesis

From a review of the many and varied attempts to date to design a successful cardiac prosthesis, it was shown that 1) every attempt to design a ventricular actuating mechanism (the crucial element in a cardiac prosthesis) has failed to satisfy one or more of the design requirements and has thus resu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peterson, Ronald Stewart
Other Authors: Mechanical Engineering
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/54846